For several years now, the Greenhouse Development Rights group has been working closely with southern analysts — notably analysts from the Third World Network and the South Centre — supporting them in their development of a rigorous analysis of historical debt. This support has been primarily of a technical nature, though there has also been a fair amount of political debate.
This relationship continues, and has considerably enriched the GDRs analysis. It is also fundamental to an evolving analysis — projected for released in Cancun — that, for the first time, lays out a detailed comparison of the Climate Debt and GDRs analyses.